Samsung partners with e& UAE to launch Education – Smart Schools initiative in UAE, heralding a new era of e-learning

Samsung Gulf Electronics, in partnership with e& UAE, the telecom of arm of global technology group e&, has unveiled the groundbreaking Samsung Smart Schools concept in the UAE. The initiative was launched at a strategic workshop titled ‘Transforming Education,’ which convened over 70 influential leaders and education experts from across the UAE to explore how cutting-edge technology can revolutionize learning.

The workshop delved into the multifaceted aspects of Smart Schools, highlighting state-of-the-art mobile devices, robust Knox security solutions, and innovative interactive displays tailored for educational environments. Industry luminaries from Samsung and e& led discussions on enhancing the educational experience through technology, advancing smart classroom capabilities, and pioneering new paths to academic excellence.

Fadi Abu Shamat, Senior Director and Head of the Mobile eXperience Division at Samsung Gulf Electronics, stated, “Our strategic collaboration with e& represents a pivotal moment in the UAE’s educational landscape. By harnessing the power of technological innovation, we’re not just transforming education – we’re shaping the future of learning itself.”

Oscar Garcia, Senior Vice President of Business Marketing and Product Innovation, e& UAE, said: “At e&, we are firmly committed to supporting the UAE government’s initiatives in digitally transforming the education sector. Our strategic partnership with Samsung enables us to empower schools with the latest tools and technologies, equipping educators and students with the tools they need to thrive in the digital age.”

 The Samsung Smart Schools initiative builds upon the company’s broader commitment to equip UAE youth with crucial skills for an AI-driven future.

The ‘Transforming Education’ workshop drew attendance from public education leaders and prestigious private institutions, aligning seamlessly with the UAE’s ambitious vision for a knowledge-based economy. This event underscores Samsung’s dedication to fostering innovation in education and preparing the next generation for a technology-driven world.

To learn more about Samsung’s educational initiatives, visit www.samsung.com.